Legal Opinion
William T. Muldrow v. Virginia Warren Daly, James C. Toomey v. Virginia Warren Daly, Sinclair Refining Company v. Virginia Warren Daly
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 6, 1964No. 17759, 17875, 17879PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANAHER, Circuit Judge.
The appellee sustained injuries when she fell into an allegedly unlighted and unguarded stairwell immediately adjacent to a public alley. At the close of her case, appellants without offering evidence argued on various grounds that they were entitled to judgment as a matter of law. The trial judge submitted the case to the jury which resolved the issues in favor of the appellee. The appellants then filed a joint motion under Rule 50(b), F.R.Civ.P. for judgment in accordance with their respective motions for directed verdicts or in the alternative for a new trial. It is…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by26 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Hobson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Ralph D. Smith and Thelma Smith v. Arbaugh's Restaurant, Inc., a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Smith, Mary Jo v. Sheraton WA HotelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Landella Kanelos v. Milton KettlerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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